A directory of every French immersion and French curriculum school in South Carolina. Public and private. With tuition and enrollment.

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French Immersion Schools in South Carolina

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About French schools in South Carolina

This page lists every French immersion and French curriculum school in South Carolina, public and private — each with its program type, tuition, enrollment and accreditation. It is one state of an independent directory covering 239 schools across 34 US states.

Dual language programs follow the American curriculum with the school day split between French and English; French curriculum schools follow the French national program and are accredited by the French Ministry of Education. The one private school, The International School of Greenville, charges about $19,000 a year.

South Carolina has 4 French-language schools spread across the state: The International School of Greenville (private) in the Upstate; Cherry Park Elementary (Rock Hill, public) in the Charlotte suburbs of York County; and Midway Elementary (Lexington, public) in the Columbia metro area. The schools serve different regional markets with no continuity between them.

What AEFE homologation, LabelFrancÉducation, the American accreditors and the International Baccalaureate each certify is explained in the guide to accreditations and credentials. For younger children, a separate daycare directory covers French daycares and preschools. The full national directory covers the whole country.

We hope you will find this directory useful, and please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions, comments or additional information on the schools listed here — or a school we are missing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many French immersion schools are in South Carolina?

South Carolina has 4 French immersion and dual-language schools — 3 free public or charter programs and 1 private school.

How much does French immersion cost in South Carolina?

Private French school tuition in South Carolina runs from about $14,500 to $23,500 per year. Public and charter immersion programs are tuition-free.

Are there free public French schools in South Carolina?

Yes. South Carolina has 3 tuition-free French immersion programs in public or charter schools. Many use a lottery or an attendance zone for admission.

Are French schools in South Carolina accredited by the French Ministry of Education?

South Carolina has 1 school in the AEFE network, homologated by the French Ministry of Education for some or all of their grades: in those grades they teach the French national curriculum, and a child can move to a school in France at the same level. Each card shows which grades are homologated.

What grades do French schools in South Carolina serve?

The International School of Greenville teaches from Pre-K3 through Grade 12. Blythe Academy of Languages, Cherry Park Elementary and Midway Elementary School stop at Grade 5. Each school’s card shows the grades it teaches.

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